Jimmy Carter Peanut Statue - Wikipedia
The Jimmy Carter Peanut Statue is a monument located in Plains, Georgia, United States. Built in 1976, the roadside attraction depicts a large peanut with a big smile, and was built to support Jimmy Carter during the 1976 United States presidential election.
Smiling Peanut - U.S. National Park Service
2021年3月30日 · The Smiling Peanut made its debut in 1976. It was commissioned by the Indiana Democratic Party as a part of Carter's presidential campaign. The fixture gave a nod to the city's affinity for peanuts and Carter's previous career as a peanut farmer.
Jimmy Carter Smiling Peanut - Atlas Obscura
2016年9月19日 · Since 1976, the Jimmy Carter SmilingPeanut has held its position as the world’s second largest peanut, “the most photographed thing in Plains”, and one of the oddest monuments to a politician...
Jimmy Carter Peanut, Plains, Georgia - Roadside America
Almost a half century after it first appeared, the giant Jimmy Carter Peanut still makes people smile, although maybe not with the big-toothed glee of former peanut-farmer-turned-President Jimmy Carter.
What to know about the Jimmy Carter Smiling Peanut - YouTube
2018年5月8日 · It's located in Jimmy Carter's hometown of Plains, Georgia The 13-foot statue is made of wood, chicken wire and aluminum foil It was used to campaign for Carter's 1976 presidential bid...
The Statue of Jimmy Carter Peanut in Plains, Georgia
2023年9月21日 · Conspicuous by its oversized figure, a sculpted peanut adorns the verdant fields of Plains GA, overshadowing its life-sized counterparts. Known as the Jimmy Carter Peanut, the statue is a vestige of its titular protagonist’s presidential campaign, mimicking his …
The Jimmy Carter Smiling Peanut statue in Georgia - The …
2018年5月9日 · The Smiling Peanut statue, located in Carter’s hometown of Plains, Ga. is a 13-foot statue that first appeared as part of the 1976 presidential campaign.
Jimmy Carter National Historical Park | JIMMY CARTER PEANUT
2022年4月30日 · A thirteen-foot tall smiling peanut stands in front of a convenience store just down the road from Plains High School, home to the Jimmy Carter National Historical Park Visitor Center. Now known as the Jimmy Carter Peanut or the Smiling Peanut, it was made by three members of the Indiana Democratic Party for a political rally in Evansville ...
Smiling Peanut - New Georgia Encyclopedia
A peanut sculpture, featuring a replica of U.S. president Jimmy Carter's famous smile, stands at the entrance of Plains, Carter's hometown. Before entering state politics in the early 1960s, Carter ran his family's peanut farm and warehousing business. He was elected president in 1976.
Jimmy Carter’s Smiling Peanut - Slate Magazine
2016年11月8日 · Since 1976, the Jimmy Carter Smiling Peanut has held its position as the world’s second-largest peanut, “the most photographed thing in Plains,” and one of the oddest monuments to a politician...